Nadine Snow Hales Searcy Obituary (1929 - 2010)

Funeral Services for Nadine Snow Hales Searcy will be held on December 2, 2010 beginning at 11:00 AM MST. To watch the services click on the "PLAY" icon below. Nadine Searcy, age 81, died November 25, 2010 in West Jordan, Utah after a long battle with pulmonary hypertension. She was born Feb. 5, 1929, in Provo, Utah, to Alton R. and Julina Harris Snow. Nadine grew up and attended schools in Springville, graduated Springville High School. Attended BYU. Married LaMar Hales Feb. 15, 1950, (later divorced, but remained good friends.) They were the parents of six children; Robert, David, Kent, Karen, Barbara and Janet. As a single mother Nadine attended business school and then began work in a law office, which work continued for various attorneys for over 30 years.Married Ray Searcy Dec. 26, 1984, and they lived in West Valley, the Kamas Valley and West Jordan. She was member of the LDS Church and served in the Relief Society and Primary organizations. She loved the beauty of God’s creations – the canyons, the changing seasons, autumn leaves, sunsets and rainbows. She enjoyed reading, television, the Jazz, a good bargain, holidays- especially Christmas, bowling, dancing, camping and traveling. However, her family was always the greatest joy in her life. She dearly loved each of them and took great pleasure in family get-togethers.She is survived by husband, Ray Searcy of West Jordan, children: Robert (Alexis) Hales, Anchorage, AK; Kent (Joan) Hales, West Jordan, Karen (Dan) Agustin, Ferndale, Washington, Barbara (Mark) Schieving, South Jordan, and Janet (Aaron) Niemann, Oakley, Utah; sisters, Delia Parker, and Marilyn (Terry) Barney, sister-in-law, Sandra Snow. Also Ray’s children, Linda (Scott) Pickett, Randy Searcy and Robert Searcy, 20 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents, brothers, Boyd and Robert Snow and son David Hales.Funeral services will be held Thurs. Dec. 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley, 1007 W. So. Jordan Pkwy. (10600 So.) Viewings will be held Wednesday evening form 6-8 pm and Thurs from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Interment at Springville City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donation in Nadine’s name may be sent to the Make-a Wish Foundation, 771 E. Winchester, Murray, Utah 84107.